BIOL 495 - Special Study

Units: 1-3

Grading Method: LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC

Fifty hours of activity per unit.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the major with GPA of at least 2.70 and completion of at least one upper division course or completion of one semester of BIOL 299. Consent of instructor and undergraduate adviser. Completion of the Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement or the eligibility to enroll in an upper division writing course.

Individual study, internship, other supervised laboratory or field project or experience. Credit involves 50 hour activity per unit per semester. Written or oral presentation of results required.

Formerly numbered BIOL 499. May be repeated with consent of undergraduate adviser.
Maximum Credits: 6
Maximum Credit Statement: Six units with consent of undergraduate adviser.

Note: Students must contact the instructort for approval to enroll in this course. Limit of six units of any combination of 495 and 497 applicable to a bachelor’s degree. Not open to students with six units of credit in BIOL 499.